| Afghan police kill seven boys collecting firewood (Gulf Times) Seven Afghan boys were shot dead yesterday by police who mistook them for insurgents, a provincial police official said. The boys were collecting firewood when police opened fire on them in the border town of Spin Boldak, southern Kandahar province, Abdul Raziq, police commander for the town, said. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Belle of the Ball collecting new prom shoes (The Brockton Enterprise) You can’t go to the prom in a pair of Crocs. Belle of the Ball, which provides prom dresses to high school girls who don’t have the money to buy one, is looking for donations to buy new shoes. us.rd.yahoo.com |
HILLSBOROUGH: Library collecting books you have put down Its time for traditional spring cleaning, and the Friends of the Hillsborough Library is asking residents to take that time to rummage through their belongings to find books they might be willing to donate. centraljersey.com |
Adm Allen: 3rd Collecting Vessel Partially Connected Adm Allen: 3rd Collecting Vessel Partially Connected foxbusiness.com |
Franklin County establishes process for collecting hotel taxes Franklin County commissioners have set rules for collecting overdue hotel taxes. Last year the county collected more than $450,000 in the tax, also known as a "pillow tax," from the 1,200 rooms rented by the 46 hotels, motels and bed and breakfasts in the county. publicopiniononline.com |